He Who Covets the Abandoned Bride (10 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 117

Fortunately, Laila’s appearance didn’t stand out much in Harkin. After all, House Wessex itself had once been based in Harkin, so perhaps that was only natural.

Moreover, thanks to Brian concealing their identities, they had managed to live in the imperial capital without encountering any significant difficulties.

Except, of course, that they couldn’t enter the inner palace.

Still, contrary to her expectations, no one was chasing after her.

Amidst the unexpected peace, only the occasional news reports added to her worries.

News that Adrian was detained in a territory in the central region, rumors surrounding the assailants who had ambushed him, and even frightening tales concerning the Fourth Imperial Prince.

Today, there was one more piece of news to add to the list.

It came from Fitzroy.

Although Harkin and Fitzroy were sworn enemies, that very fact made information travel faster between them. The front page of a well-known Harkin newspaper carried the latest updates from there.

Sitting beside Brian as he read the newspaper in their lodging, Laila peeked over and asked,

“Is there serious news?”

“Fortunately, it’s good news for His Highness. It seems there’s been a split within Fitzroy.”

“So someone has finally raised a flag against the First Princess?”

Seeing her persistent curiosity, Brian handed the newspaper to Laila.

As she took the paper he had neatly unfolded, his voice came from beside her, explaining,

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